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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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